Presented by Rob Cowan. Includes bassoon music by Vivaldi, symphonic music by Borodin and excerpts from the Specialist Classical Chart. Show more
With James Jolly. Clarke: Lullaby No 1. Debussy: Sonata for flute, viola and harp. Mozart: Symphony No 38. Vaughan Williams: Flos Campi. Dvorak: Slavonic Dance No 7. Show more
Donald Macleod and John Eliot Gardiner explore two of Berlioz's symphonies - Harold in Italy and Romeo and Juliet. But are they really symphonies? Show more
A performance given by Christian Poltera (cello) and Kathryn Stott (piano). Saint Saens: Sonata No 1 in C minor, Op 32. Brahms: Sonata No 2 in F. Saint-Saens: Romance in D, Op 51. Show more
Penny Gore presents the BBC Singers in Tarik O'Regan's The Night's Untruth. Plus music by Hannah Kendall, Britten, Walton, Prokofiev, Schumann and Messiaen. Show more
Presented by Sean Rafferty. With French pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet ahead of his tour of the UK and Swedish pianist Bengt Forsberg playing in the studio. Show more
The BBC Symphony Orchestra under Andrew Davis in Elgar: In the South (Alassio). Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor (soloist - Akiko Suwanai). Ian McQueen: Earthly Paradise. Show more
Night Waves
Laurie Anderson/Compromise/Grace Kelly Dresses/Anish Kapoor
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 3Available for over a year
Presented by Matthew Sweet. With experimental artist and musician Laurie Anderson, a debate on the art of compromise, Grace Kelly's dresses at the V&A and Anish Kapoor's sculpture. Show more
Donald Macleod and John Eliot Gardiner explore two of Berlioz's symphonies - Harold in Italy and Romeo and Juliet. But are they really symphonies? Show more
Adam Nicolson explores Crete's distant and more recent past, from the Minoan period to the German occupation during the Second World War. Show more
Max Reinhardt presents some Mardi Gras from the Dixie Cups, dub from Tokyo, Ethiopian field recordings and new music from Gonjasufi. He also celebrates the first cuckoo of spring. Show more
Jonathan Swain presents music by Bach, Eben, Mozart, Bruch, Ravel, Vivaldi, Poulenc, Saint Saens, Bartok, Schubert, Haydn, Glick, Schubert, Chopin, CPE Bach and Dvorak. Show more
